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2011 Chevrolet Impala air bags problems

37 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2011 Chevrolet Impala7% of all complaints for this model year.

37
Air Bags complaints
7%
share of all complaints
78,123 mi
median reported incident mileage
15 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the passenger's side air bag inadvertently deactivated while a passenger was seated in the passenger's side front seat. The air bag warning light was illuminated and the Air Bag System message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to…

    filed Sep 19, 2022

  • The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Impala. The contact stated that the occupant sensor in the passenger’s seat occasionally failed to recognize an occupant seated in the passenger’s side front seat. The air bag off warning light would remain illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact had taken…

    filed Nov 17, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.